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A TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow of a travel blog to Boljoon, Cebu, Philippines by TravelPod blogger Raymondc titled “Hello Halo-halo” Raymondc’s travel blog entry: “We were up early, so we decided to get going. We both had the regular breakfast with fried eggs. Yoong’s were supposed to be half-boiled, but they were like mine, fried but a bit runnier. We then found our way to jeepney 17B which the girl at reception told us would go to City Central School. From there we walked to the South Bus Terminal. We had decided to take a bus to Boljoon, about two and a half hours away and take whatever transport back we could find, stopping at Argao and Carcar. The bus was comfortable and air-conditioned – and expensive by Philippine standards. It passed through lush green countryside and along beautiful coastal scenery, the most spectacular being the last leg into Boljoon. We stopped at the old stone church, supposedly the oldest in Cebu, though a man we talked to there told us the Carcar church is even older. The church was under restoration so there was scaffolding everywhere. We also had a look at an old wooden building used as a school house during Spanish colonial days. We then took a bus back to Argao, another air-conditioned vehicle from the rival company. We sat right at the front and had a great view through the large windscreen. At Argau we visited the Church of San Miguel Arcangel, with its original organ brought from Mexico. The whole area surrounding the church is like …
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